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Re: waiting for process substitutions


From: Zachary Santer
Subject: Re: waiting for process substitutions
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 11:48:16 -0400

On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 10:19 AM Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:
>
> You could have looked at the actual commit, which contains the change log,
> which says
>
> - wait_for_any_job: check for any terminated procsubs as well as any
>    terminated background jobs
>
> wait_for_any_job is the function that backs `wait -n' without arguments.

Thanks for the clarification.

$ wait -n > >( cat )
would hang, in the event that there are no other un-waited-for child
processes, right?

> Right now the code that restricts it to the last procsub is commented out.
So you've thought of that?



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